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Using the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) for MDS Assessment and Cognitive Screening
Presented by Amber B. Heape, CScD, CCC-SLP, FNAP, CDP
VideoAudio
Course: #10857Level: Introductory1 Hour
The rationale for using the BIMS assessment tool and its relationship to the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment are described in this course. A demonstration of accurate administration of the BIMS, including effective scoring, is provided. Case studies are utilized to illustrate appropriate selection of screening and assessment measures for patients in cognitive decline.

Beyond Swallowing: Integrating Ethics and Palliative Care for Patient-Centered Dysphagia Management
Presented by Mechelle Motsinger, MA, CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #11073Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
This course discusses how SLPs can navigate scenarios when patients decline conventional dysphagia recommendations. How to discuss goals of care with patients and caregivers, compare conventional and palliative dysphagia management techniques, and use a decision tree for real-world guidance, leading to two distinct care pathways are also described.

Cerebellar Cognitive Affective Syndrome: An Overview
Presented by Katy Magee, MHS, CCC-SLP, L-CBIS
Video
Course: #11068Level: Introductory1 Hour
Introductory information on Cerebellar Cognitive Affective Syndrome (CCAS) is provided in this course. Related neuroanatomy, symptom profile, and clinical considerations for treatment are described.

Cultivating Resilience: Practical Tools for Children’s Growth
Presented by Lisa Garg, MS, LLP
Video
Course: #11031Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
Practical strategies to cultivate resilience in children are discussed in this course. Effective techniques for teaching children resilience-building skills while exploring supportive adult-child interactions that foster resilience are also described.

Dining Well with Dementia: This Is a Lot to Swallow!
Presented by Laurie Walther, MS, CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #11028Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Dining well with dementia sounds easy, yet it has so many layers. Progressive brain changes associated with dementia, and their impact on one's senses, language, and motor skills are discussed in this course. How these changes affect feeding, swallowing, eating, intake, and nutrition/hydration are described, and practical tools and tips to add to your toolbox are provided.

Mental Health in Aging Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Insights and Strategies
Presented by Christina Marsack-Topolewski, PhD, MSW, LMSW
Live WebinarThu, Jan 16, 2025 at 12:00 pm EST
Course: #11108Level: Introductory1 Hour
Many adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) have an increased propensity to experience mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, and/or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Common mental health challenges faced by this population and the complexity of IDD are discussed in this course. Strategies SLPs can use to enhance health and wellness are also described.

Enhancing Communication Effectiveness in Older Adults with Hearing Loss through Aural Rehabilitation
Presented by Charlotte Bianco, MS, CCC-SLP, RAC-CT
VideoAudio
Course: #11025Level: Introductory1.5 Hours
This course reviews the incidence and prevalence of hearing loss in older adults. It also describes resources and strategies for assessment and evidence-based interventions and discusses practical strategies for application, documentation, and goal writing.

Management of Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation
Presented by Jodi Knott, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, CLT
Video
Course: #11021Level: Introductory1 Hour
Normal anatomy and physiology of swallowing versus changes following radiation to the head and neck are described in this course. A model to manage the patients before, during, and after radiation treatment to maximize the patient’s long-term swallowing outcomes is provided, and swallowing exercises and therapy techniques are discussed.

Implementation of AAC In The Adult Population
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS, Kim Winter, MA, CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #1033893Level: Advanced3 Hours
Master skills to implement in your practice immediately with Continued Master Class. Implementing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) with adults can be challenging and requires a team approach. Evaluation and implementation must include positioning to optimize function, access to required assistive technology devices, and mounting. This course will highlight many variables and modifications that can optimize AAC access.

Organize and Optimize: Helping Adults Use Everyday Tech to Boost Executive Function
Presented by Joan Green, MA, CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #10985Level: Introductory1.5 Hours
How current technologies can extend the reach of speech-language pathology to aid adults with executive functioning challenges is discussed in this course. Specific apps, software, strategies, and systems to lower stress and enhance clients' autonomy and productivity are described.

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